Skin Cancer Education for Primary Care

CME Certificate Fee: $25.00 (USD) per hr./credit

Up to 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM
Estimated time to complete this activity: up to 12 hours

Author(s): Norman Levine, MDDISCLOSURE STATEMENT: All author(s), contributor(s), editor(s), and CME Office Reviewer(s) state that they do not have any financial arrangements with commercial interests that could constitute a conflict of interest.Further Author Information | Further CME Information

Financial Support Received: Initial program development supported by
grant R44 CA78056 from the US National Cancer Institute

Skin Cancer Education for Primary Care

Up to 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM

Current CME Approval Period:
May 1, 2017 - April 30, 2019

Financial Support Received: Initial program development supported by
grant R44 CA78056 from the US National Cancer Institute

ACCME/AMA PRA Accreditation Statement

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson designates this enduring material for a maximum of 12AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CME Office Contact Information and CME Disclosure

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson
Office of Continuing Medical Education
520-626-7832
uofacme@email.arizona.edu

The following University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson CME Reviewers, Activity Directors, or Planning Committee Members have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests that could constitute a conflict of interest with the proposed activity:

Robert Amend, M.Ed. Randa Kutob, MD

Skin Cancer Education for Primary Care

About the Author (2016 - Present)

Norman Levine, MD

Dr. Norman Levine practices dermatology privately in Tucson, Arizona. He was previously a professor in the College of Medicine at the University of Arizona (UA), where he served as the Chief of Dermatology for 17 years and was also Director of the UA Residency Training Program for 4 years. He is the author of over 100 scientific publications, including 3 books.

Disclosure

Dr. Levine states that he does not have any financial arrangements that could constitute a conflict of interest.

Authors/Editors of Past Editions

Clara Curiel-Lewandrowski, MD (2007 - 2015)

Dr. Curiel-Lewandrowski is an Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the University of Arizona. She directs the Pigmented Lesion Clinic and Multidisciplinary Oncology Program at the Arizona Cancer Center.

Dr. Curiel-Lewandrowski has received a career development grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and is the lead investigator on a large melanoma chemoprevention case control study at the Harvard Cancer Center. She has also held faculty appointments at Boston University and Harvard Medical
School.

Stuart J. Salasche, MD (2001 - 2007)

Dr. Salasche is a widely recognized authority in dermatology. He is a senior editor of the journal Dermatologic Surgery and Assistant Editor of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. He is currently a member of the Dermatology clinical faculty at The University of Arizona.

Dr. Salasche has also held faculty appointments at Brooke Army Medical Center and Harvard University. He has practiced clinical dermatology for 25 years, served on the boards of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, the American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology, and the Association of Academic Dermatologic Surgeons. He was President of this last organization in 1993-94.

Dr. Salasche has authored or edited eight books on dermatology, nine textbook chapters, and 50 peer-reviewed articles. He would like to express his gratitude to Norman Levine, MD; Ida Orenga, MD; and Annette Wagner, MD for providing pictorial material used in this course.

Skin Cancer Education for Primary Care

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This course meets general AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credit(s)TM requirements in states that have a CME requirement.

Skin Cancer Education for Primary Care

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